CVE Vulnerability Catalog

The Windows help system can allow a local user to execute commands as another user by editing a table of contents metafile with a .CNT extension and modifying the topic action to include the commands to be executed when the .hlp file is accessed.

The ping command in Linux 2.0.3x allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending large packets with the -R (record route) option.

Internet Explorer 5.01 and earlier allows a remote attacker to create a reference to a client window and use a server-side redirect to access local files via that window.

Buffer overflow in GoodTech Telnet Server NT allows remote users to cause a denial of service via a long login name.

ORBit and gnome-session in Red Hat Linux 6.1 allow remote attackers to crash a program.

Buffer overflow in CommuniGatePro caused by a long string sent to the HTTP configuration port.

Internet Explorer 5 allows a remote attacker to modify the IE client's proxy configuration via a malicious WPAD server.

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

Buffer overflow in Serv-U FTP 2.5 allows remote users to conduct a denial of service via the SITE command.

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD angband allows local users to gain privileges.

NTMail does not disable the VRFY command, even if the administrator has explicitly disabled it.

ZBServer Pro allows remote attackers to read source code for executable files by inserting a dot (.) into the URL.

CVE-1999-0846 affects MDaemon 2.7 and involves a denial of service attack that can be executed through a large number of connection attempts.

A vulnerability in FreeBSD seyon allows users to gain elevated privileges via a modified PATH variable used for locating the xterm and seyon-emu commands.

A vulnerability in Slackware 7.0 allows remote attackers to identify valid users on the system by reporting an encryption error when an account is locked or does not exist.

Lotus Domino HTTP server allows remote attackers to determine the real path of the server via a request to a non-existent script in /cgi-bin.

A Windows NT user can use SUBST to map a drive letter to a folder, which is not unmapped after the user logs off. This may allow that user to modify the location of folders accessed by later users.

The web interface server of Symantec Mail-Gear 1.0 allows remote users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Buffer overflow in the free internet chess server (FICS) program, xboard, may lead to unauthorized access or system crashes.

Cabletron SmartSwitch Router (SSR) 8000 with firmware 2.x can only handle 200 ARP requests per second, allowing a denial of service attack to succeed by flooding the router with ARP requests exceeding that limit.